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Glendalough State Park

Facts about (Glendalough State Park):

Overview of Glendalough State Park - Facts, Trivia, and Historical Information : Originally acquired by Ezra Valentine in 1903 as a summer retreat the land was sold in 1928 to FE Murphy owner of the Minneapolis Tribune Company Murphy expanded the property and started a private game farm there In 1941 the property as well as the Tribune newspaper was sold to Cowles Media Company The Cowles family continued to operate the game farm and add more land to the property which they used as a private family and corporate retreat During the 1950s former presidents Dwight Eisenhower an

Services, Activities, Amenities, Attractions in (Glendalough State Park): Park Offers Picnic Area,Picnic Shelter,Volleyball,Horseshoes,Golf Course,Warming House,Water Source,Fishing,Swimming Beach,Boat Access,Boating Restrictions,Handicapped Accessible,Self Guided,Hiking,Paved Bike,Mountain Bike,Horse,Cross Country Skiing,Snowshoe,Winter Hiking Trail,Park Office,Visitor Center,Interpretive Exhibit,Gift Shop,Groceries,Firewood,Ice Sales,Restaurant,Public Phones,Backpack Sites,Canoe Sites,Group Camp,Flush Toilets,Vault Toilets.

Contact Information:
Address:Glendalough State Park2,5287 Whitetail Lane Battle Lake, MN 56515-9654
Phone No:(218) 864-0110

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  • Attractions Near Glendalough State Park

    Beaches

    Grande Isle (106 miles)

    Hiking

    North Country Trail - Walker (75 miles)
    North Country Trail - Walker (75 miles)
    Camp Rabideau Trail (89 miles)
    Jingo Lake Trail (89 miles)
    Johnson Lake Trail (89 miles)

    Lakes

    Big Stone Lake (76 miles)
    Leech Lake (78 miles)
    Lake Mille Lacs (97 miles)
    Waubay Lake (103 miles)
    Lake Thompson (164 miles)

    National Parks

    Pipestone National Monument (162 miles)
    Voyageurs National Park (197 miles)

    River

    Red River (68 miles)
    Bigfork River (139 miles)
    Mississippi National River and Recreation Area (139 miles)
    Sheyenne River (153 miles)
    James River (163 miles)

    State Parks

    Turtle River State Park (141 miles)
    Beaver Creek Valley (191 miles)
    Icelandic State Park (195 miles)
    Flambeau River State Forest (239 miles)
    Cross Ranch State Park (259 miles)
    For more Information about (Glendalough State Park) Kindly visit the official
    website:
    http://www.dnr.state.mn.us/state_parks/glendalough/index.html

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